Flowerfoliage RSS Feed from ABC Western Victoriahttp://www.abc.net.au/local/topics/westernvic/lifestyle-and-leisure/gardening/flowerfoliage/rss.xml
Flowerfoliage RSS Feed from ABC Western Victoria2014, Australian Broadcasting Corporationen-au15Fri, 04 Apr 2014 16:01:00 +1100Breakthrough may save rare Riverina orchidhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/04/04/3978657.htm?source=rss
After years of trying, without success, to germinate an incredibly rare species of orchid found only around Albury, scientists have made a breakthrough.Fri, 04 Apr 2014 16:01:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201404\3978657.xmlABC Western VictoriagoulburnmurraywesternvicEnvironment:Endangered and Protected Species:AllGovernment and Politics:States and Territories:AllLifestyle and Leisure:Gardening:Flower/FoliageScience and Technology:Ecology:AllAustralia:NSW:Albury 2640Australia:VIC:Horsham 3400Hope for crimson spider-orchidEcologists have managed to germinate the endangered crimson spider-orchid, or Calaladenia concolor, for the first time. There are less than 30 specimens of the plant in the world.Noushka ReiterANPC: Noushka ReiterNoushka Reiter speaks to Nick FogartyEcologist Dr Noushka Reiter is one of a team that managed to germinate an incredibly rare species of orchid found only in southern New South Wales.Nick Fogarty-36.0765 146.9227The pursuit of perfection: Criss Canning's flourishing love affair with paintinghttp://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2012/04/30/3491682.htm?source=rss
For still life painter Criss Canning, making art is like breathing. Achieving the perfect composition is her drug. Flowers are her main source of inspiration and at her home near Ballarat she's surrounded by them.
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:43:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201204\3491682.xmlABC Western VictoriaballaratwesternvicmelbournesouthwestvicArts and Entertainment:All:AllArts and Entertainment:Visual Art:AllArts and Entertainment:Visual Art:PaintingHuman Interest:All:AllLifestyle and Leisure:Gardening:AllLifestyle and Leisure:Gardening:Flower/FoliageRural:Agricultural Crops:FlowersAustralia:VIC:Ascot 3364Australia:VIC:Ballarat 3350Australia:VIC:Horsham 3400Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000Australia:VIC:Warrnambool 3280Criss Canning Artist Criss Canning has an abundance of material for her still life paintings. She lives with her husband, David Glenn, at Lambley Nursery at Ascot, near Ballarat. Margaret Burin ABC Local: Margaret Burin PoppyPoppy by Criss Canning.Supplied : Supplied Opium poppies with turquoise bowl Opium poppies with turquoise bowl by Criss Canning.ABC Local : Oriental poppy with silk kimonoOriental poppy with silk kimono by Criss Canning.Supplied : Supplied Poppy - Karine Poppy - Karine by Criss Canning.Supplied: SuppliedShades of pink and redShades of Pink and Red by Criss Canning.Supplied: SuppliedStill life with cabbage rose Still life with cabbage rose by Criss Canning. : Tulips from my garden Tulips from My Garden by Criss Canning. Supplied: SuppliedStill life painter Criss Canning speaks with Margaret Burin Still life painter Criss Canning speaks with Margaret Burin. Margaret Burin-37.3833 143.8000Rain brings 'spectacular' wildflowers to parkshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/09/24/3020615.htm?source=rss
The best winter rain in years has sparked wildflower growth and waterbird activity across the Wimmera-Mallee's national parks.Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:19:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201009\3020615.xmlABC Western VictoriawesternvicmilduraswanhillLifestyle and Leisure:Gardening:Flower/FoliageEnvironment:Conservation:National ParksAustralia:VIC:Horsham 3400Australia:VIC:Mildura 3500-34.187 142.1612Tips for wilting plantshttp://www.abc.net.au/westernvic/stories/s2094775.htm?source=rss
Horticulturalist Jody Taberner shares her tips for wilting plants.Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:07:00 +1100\xmlcontent\200711\2094775.xmlABC Western VictoriawesternvicLifestyle and Leisure:Gardening:AllLifestyle and Leisure:Gardening:DeadeasyLifestyle and Leisure:Gardening:Flower/FoliageAustralia:VIC:Horsham 3400Horticulturalist Jody TabernerHorticulturalist Jody Taberner shares her tips on wilting plants.ABC Western Victoria: ABC Western Victoria-36.7128 142.1993